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David Smith

Council Member Administrative Assistant
Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

  • Exceptional professional with demonstrated success in providing sage executive support and advice . Friendly and adaptable professional with remarkable leadership and program management skills.
  • Retired Naval Officer and Department of Navy Government Civilian with over 41 years of service to the nation.
  • Seeking part time work in retirement utilizing lifetime of skills and experience.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Branch Head

United States Fleet Forces Command
Norfolk, VA
02.2015 - 06.2022
  • Civilian Deputy to Military Branch Head charged with training oversight and certifying for deployment east coast US Navy ships, submarines, and expeditionary units.
  • Supportively directed team of 23 subject matter experts.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within often short timeframes.
  • Maximized performance of Branch by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.

Program Analyst

United States Fleet Forces Command
Norfolk, VA
09.2003 - 01.2015
  • Analyzed program data to provide input for key decision making and strategic planning in focus area of Navy Ranges and Targets.
  • Helped solve diverse Range and Target program problems with in-depth analysis.
  • Compiled Range and Target research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Reviewed Range and Target program implementation plans to assess risk and feasibility.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of Range and Target operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Saint Mary's University
San Antonio, TX
12.1998

Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Technology

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA
05.1978

Skills

  • Adaptable to Changing Conditions
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Professional Relationships
  • Prioritizing and Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Proactive and Focused
  • Customer Service
  • Effective Listening and Communication
  • Team Supervision
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

Commissioned Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Virginia

Timeline

Deputy Branch Head

United States Fleet Forces Command
02.2015 - 06.2022

Program Analyst

United States Fleet Forces Command
09.2003 - 01.2015

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Saint Mary's University

Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Technology

Geneva College

Commissioned Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Virginia

David SmithCouncil Member Administrative Assistant